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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,101 and 566,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,101 and 566,084 is: 1,190,820.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,101 : 566,084 = 566,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,101/566,084 = 566,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,101x = 566,084 × 566,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,101x = 320,451,095,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,451,095,056/269,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,820.90

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